Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Daimler Trucks North America
Current Parent Company:
Daimler Truck AG
Penalty:
$15,000,000
Year:
2020
Date:
December 31, 2020
Offense Group:
safety-related offenses
Primary Offense:
motor vehicle safety violation
Violation Description:
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a consent order with Daimler Trucks North America, including a $30 million penalty (with $15 million deferred), following an investigation that found the company failed to recall vehicles in a timely fashion and to comply with other reporting requirements.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
Germany
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
motor vehicles
Specific Industry of Parent:
trucks
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
